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It's 22°C and overcast in Venice. Local time 14:45, sunset at 18:32.

Live St Mark's Square
22°
☁Overcast
Feels like 21° · UV 3
Wind
16 km/h
south-southeasterly
Humidity
62%
Rain
0.0 mm
Pressure
1011 hPa
Sunrise → Sunset
07:21 → 18:32
11h 11m daylight
Air Quality
29 · Good
PM2.5 · 4 µg/m³
Running 9.5° above the seasonal average.
UV index: 3
Mood: Overcast

The week ahead

Today
☁
22° 16°
— dry —
Mon
🌦
20° 16°
24%
Tue
☁
19° 15°
— dry —
Wed
⛅
20° 12°
— dry —
Thu
☁
21° 12°
— dry —
Fri
☁
22° 11°
— dry —
Sat
☁
23° 13°
— dry —

Hour by hour

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What's it like

In Venice, right now.

Venice under a quiet grey ceiling — 22°C, the kind of melancholic light Turner painted. The water turns pewter, the palazzi look most themselves. The Accademia and Peggy Guggenheim are at their dreamy best.

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Common questions

When is the best time to visit Venice?
April-June and September-October. May has perfect light and reasonable crowds. Avoid July-August (hot, crowded, expensive) and November-January (acqua alta season).
What is acqua alta?
Periodic high-water flooding, mostly October-January, when winds and tides push the Adriatic into the lagoon. The city handles it with elevated wooden walkways. Check tide forecasts during winter visits.
Is Venice sinking?
Yes, slowly, plus sea levels rising. The MOSE flood barrier project now protects against extreme tides. But Venice on a normal day is in no immediate danger.
How long do you need in Venice?
Minimum 2 nights. Day-trippers see San Marco at peak crowding and miss the magic, which appears after dark when day-tour groups leave.